A roadmap to increase diversity in genomic studies

S Fatumo, T Chikowore, A Choudhury, M Ayub… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Two decades ago, the sequence of the first human genome was published. Since then,
advances in genome technologies have resulted in whole-genome sequencing and …

NGS technologies as a turning point in rare disease research, diagnosis and treatment

A Fernandez-Marmiesse, S Gouveia… - Current medicinal …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Approximately 25-50 million Americans, 30 million Europeans, and 8% of the Australian
population have a rare disease. Rare diseases are thus a common problem for clinicians …

Neurodevelopmental disease genes implicated by de novo mutation and copy number variation morbidity

BP Coe, HAF Stessman, A Sulovari, MR Geisheker… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We combined de novo mutation (DNM) data from 10,927 individuals with developmental
delay and autism to identify 253 candidate neurodevelopmental disease genes with an …

Genetics of intellectual disability in consanguineous families

H Hu, K Kahrizi, L Musante, Z Fattahi, R Herwig… - Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Autosomal recessive (AR) gene defects are the leading genetic cause of intellectual
disability (ID) in countries with frequent parental consanguinity, which account for about …

Membrane trafficking in health and disease

R Yarwood, J Hellicar… - Disease models & …, 2020 - journals.biologists.com
Membrane trafficking pathways are essential for the viability and growth of cells, and play a
major role in the interaction of cells with their environment. In this At a Glance article and …

Expanding the genetic heterogeneity of intellectual disability

S Anazi, S Maddirevula, V Salpietro, YT Asi, S Alsahli… - Human genetics, 2017 - Springer
Intellectual disability (ID) is a common morbid condition with a wide range of etiologies. The
list of monogenic forms of ID has increased rapidly in recent years thanks to the …

[HTML][HTML] The genetics of intellectual disability: advancing technology and gene editing

M Ilyas, A Mir, S Efthymiou, H Houlden - F1000Research, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Intellectual disability (ID) is a neurodevelopmental condition affecting 1–3% of the world's
population. Genetic factors play a key role causing the congenital limitations in intellectual …

Large-scale cognitive GWAS meta-analysis reveals tissue-specific neural expression and potential nootropic drug targets

M Lam, JW Trampush, J Yu, E Knowles, G Davies… - Cell reports, 2017 - cell.com
Here, we present a large (n= 107,207) genome-wide association study (GWAS) of general
cognitive ability (" g"), further enhanced by combining results with a large-scale GWAS of …

Differentially expressed circular RNAs in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with Parkinson's disease

S Ravanidis, A Bougea, D Karampatsi… - Movement …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background New noninvasive and affordable molecular approaches that will complement
current practices and increase the accuracy of Parkinson's disease (PD) diagnosis are …

Endosome-to-TGN trafficking: organelle-vesicle and organelle-organelle interactions

Y Tu, L Zhao, DD Billadeau, D Jia - Frontiers in cell and …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Retrograde transport from endosomes to the trans-Golgi network (TGN) diverts proteins and
lipids away from lysosomal degradation. It is essential for maintaining cellular homeostasis …